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Direct linkPérez-Echeverría, Ma. del Puy; Postigo, Yolanda; Marín, Cristina – Irish Educational Studies, 2018
How do university students understand the graphs that they read in their textbooks? How does their knowledge regarding the content and their statistical training influence this understanding? Does the kind of task demand also influence this understanding? To answer these questions, we asked a group of psychology students and a group of economics…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Undergraduate Students, Graphs, Textbook Content
Bruno, A.; Espinel, M. C. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2009
This article details the results of a written test designed to reveal how education majors construct and evaluate histograms and frequency polygons. Included is a description of the mistakes made by the students which shows how they tend to confuse histograms with bar diagrams, incorrectly assign data along the Cartesian axes and experience…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Mathematical Models, Statistical Distributions, Geometric Concepts
